Couch removal near me, without the truck rental
A sectional or sleeper sofa is the single hardest thing most households ever try to get rid of. It does not fit in a car, curbside bulk pickup in Austin runs on a scheduled route that can be months out, and renting a truck means you still have to carry the couch down the stairs yourself. Duke's crews do the carrying. We come to the room the couch is sitting in — upstairs apartment, back patio, storage unit, garage — load it, sweep up, and leave.
Every kind of upholstered and case furniture goes on the truck: couches, sectionals, loveseats, recliners, sleeper sofas, futons, dressers, armoires, headboards, bed frames, dining sets, china cabinets, desks, bookshelves and filing cabinets. Bed bug, water damaged, pet damaged and broken-down pieces are all accepted — condition never changes whether we take it.
- ▪Couch, sofa, sectional & loveseat removal
- ▪Recliners, sleeper sofas & futons
- ▪Dressers, armoires, nightstands & headboards
- ▪Dining tables, chairs & china cabinets
- ▪Desks, bookshelves & office furniture
- ▪Mattresses and box springs on the same load
Where to dispose of old furniture near me in Austin
There are really only four options in Central Texas. You can wait for the City of Austin's scheduled bulk collection, which is free but tied to a route calendar and limited in what it accepts. You can haul it yourself to a landfill or transfer station, which means a truck, a scale line, per-ton weight tickets and a Saturday gone. You can try to donate it, which works only when the piece is clean and undamaged and the charity has a truck available. Or you can have it picked up.
Duke's covers the last two at once. Reusable furniture gets routed to donation and reuse channels first, metal frames go to local scrap recyclers, and only what is genuinely unusable heads to disposal. That is the difference between furniture removal and furniture dumping — and it is why the company is called Junk Recycling.
Drop it off yourself and pay less
If you already have a truck or trailer, you do not need a crew. Both Duke's yards — 6546 Burnet Road in Austin and 20301 Hog Eye Rd in Manor — take furniture drop-offs directly. There is no resident sticker, no commercial account and no scale. Pull up, we help unload, you are back on the road in minutes, usually a shorter drive than the city landfill.
Self-haul drop-off is always the cheapest way to get rid of a couch in Austin. Full-service pickup costs more because the crew, the truck and the labor are included. Both options are listed on the price menu so you can see the difference before you call.
Same-day couch and furniture pickup across the metro
Most furniture calls are time sensitive — a move-out deadline, a lease turnover, a new delivery arriving tomorrow, a rental that has to be photo-ready. Duke's runs same-day and next-day pickups across Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Pflugerville, Manor, Leander, Hutto, Georgetown, Bee Cave and Lakeway.
Quotes are given over the phone or by text. Send a photo of the piece and where it sits, and you get a flat number before anyone drives out — no on-site estimate, no adjusting the price at the curb, no stairs surcharge for most homes.
What furniture removal costs
Pricing is by the load, not by the item, which almost always favors the customer. A single couch and a dresser going out together cost the same as the couch alone if they fit the same load size. That is why we recommend walking the house before you call — the garage corner, the spare bedroom and the shed can usually all clear in one trip.
Load sizes, drop-off rates and full-service ranges are all published on the price menu rather than quoted here, so the numbers you see are always current.
Apartments, rentals and estate furniture
Property managers, realtors and landlords across Austin use Duke's for turnover work: the tenant left a sectional and a mattress, the unit shows Friday, and the piece has to be gone. We handle stairs, elevators, narrow hallways and gated complexes, and can work without you present as long as the items are accessible.
Estate and downsizing situations are handled the same way, at whatever pace the family needs — one room at a time or a whole house in a day. Anything with resale or donation value is separated out rather than thrown on the pile.
